West Bend High School - Bend Yearbook (West Bend, WI)

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Top Row: W. Eimermann, J. Mullen, R, Lonergan. R. YoosT, D. Juech. Coach PaceTTi, S. O'Meara, N, BernT, R. Ross, E. Werner, H. Fuge. M. SalTer, C. Nielsen. Second Row: F. Bingham, R. O'Meara, M. Gonring, M. O'Meara, J. l-leindl, K, Kuehl- Thau, H. Warnkey, A. Heil, W. PoTTer, P. Bruhy, F. Gerlach. BoTTom Row: F. Schloemer, T-l. YogersT, J. Foley, C. Reqolin, S. Driessel. FooTba II I 934 FOOTBALL SCH EDU LE SepT. 22-Cedarburg here. SepT. 29-Waupun There. OcT. 6-l-loricon here. OcT. I3-Beaver Dam There. OcT 20-l-TarTTord There. OcT. 27-Columbus here ll-lomecomingl Nov. 3-Ripon here. Nov. IO-PorT WashingTon There. WiTh TooTball in The air and six members oT The I933 LiTTle Ten Co-Champs To work wiTh, Coaches Nello PaceTTi and Jack Runkel began building whaT laTer proved To be The I934 un- dispuTed champions oT The LiTTle Ten ConTer- ence. The reTurning leTTer-men included CapTain KurT KuehlThau. and Harold Warnkey, veTeran ends oT The lasT Two season: ArT Heil, powerTul Tullback oT Two years ago: Mark O'Meara, blocking quarTerbackq Paul Bruhy. guard, and Roger O'Meara, Tackle. Coach PaceTTi's TirsT call on SepTember TourTh was answered by abouT TiTTy-Tive sTudenTs who Tried To Till The posiTions leTT vacanT by The graduaTion OT members oT lasT year's Team. ATTer Three weeks oT hard work The new maTerial, coupled wiTh The veTerans, rounded ouT inTo Tip- Top shape Tor Their TirsT TilT OT The year againsT Cedarburg. WesT Bend 32, Cedarburg 7 WesT Bend opened The season wiTh a smash- ing vicTory over Cedarburg by a score oT 32 To 7. The Benders compleTely ouTclassed Their op- ponenTs, alThough Tumbles were TrequenT, They made up Tor Their errors wiTh Tlashes oT brillianT play. The Team was never Torced To use decep- Tive plays buT resorTed To sTraighT line plays wiTh an occasional Torward pass. Harold Warnkey, lasT year's all-conTerence end, sTarred on offense by scoring Two Touchdowns. Cedarburg's lone Touchdown came as a resulT OT a long pass, buT aT no Time during The enTire game were They a serious ThreaT To The WesT Bend Team. WesT Bend 6, Waupun 6 AlThough ouTweighing Their opponenTs, The WesT Bend TooTloall Team was held To a 6 To 6 Tie by Waupun high in The opening game OT The LiTTle Ten ConTerence. WesT Bend ouTgained Their rivals in chalking up l I TirsT downs To 4 Tor R. Lonergan l-l. Warnkey F. Bingham M. Gonring Q .. - 1 Page TwenTy-n

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Mr. Carl Pick Page TwenTy-eighT The Carl Pick Trophies Mr. Carl Pick, The presenT chairman oT The AThleTic Board, has always been an acTive leader and backer oT a wide and viTalized program oT aThleTic compeTiTion Tor The sTudenTs oT The WesT Bend High School. Ever since I928, Mr. Pick has personally given encouragemenT To ouTsTanding aThleTic perTormances by awarding Tive silver cups, Tour To The besT individual aThleTes in The major sporTs oT TooTball, baskeT- ball, baseball, and Track: and one larger cup To The besT individual all-around aThleTe in The school. The persons so honored are selecTed by a commiTTee oT Two members oT The Alumni AssociaTion, Two members oT The STudenT AcTivi- Ty AssociaTion, and Two TaculTy members. The winners oT The cups in IQ34 were: John PuesTow All-around AThleTe Lee Kissinger , , ,FooTball Edward Wiskirchen,,, ,,,,,, BaskeTball Dan Pick ,,,,,, , ,,,,,,, ,,,Track Iv1aThew Gonring ,,,,,, , ,Baseball

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N. BernT P. Bruhy M. O'Meara J. Heindl Waupun. The lack oT Tinal punch, and ragged plays proved To be The downTaII Tor The Red and WhiTe. Waupun kicked oTT To WesT Bend, buT The Benders could noT geT sTarTed. During The second quarTer WesT Bend sTaged an eighTy- yard march down The Tield ThaT resuITed in Their Ione Touchdown. Johnny Heindl and ArT Heil did mosT OT The ball-Tofing on This march. Heindl, playing his TirsT conTerence game. was WesT Bend's oTFensive ThreaT, consisTenTIy shaking loose Tor long gains, aIThough unable To score again during The game. LaTe in The Third quarTer Waupun's Tying score came on a beauTiTuI TorTy- yard pass To The Red and WhiTe TwenTy-yard line Trom where Vanderbush raced across The goal. From This poinT on The game was a see-saw aT- Tair wiTh bo+h Teams TighTing and WesT Bend's IaTe TourTh quarTer drive was sTaved oTF when They IosT The ball on downs near The Waupun goal line. WesT Bend I9, Horicon 0 In This game The Red and WhiTe showed a compIeTe reversal oT Torm over Then' previous game aT Waupun by Trouncing Horicon high I9 To O. The headwork oT Mark O'Meara aT The quarTer-back posT was briIIianT. WesT Bend scored immediafely aTTer The opening kickoTT. During The TirsT quarTer. when WesT Bend was close To scoring, penaITies prevenTed The Touch- downs. A Tumble on The Horicon Two-yard line resuITed in anoTher score Tor The Benders wiTh Page ThirTy ArT Heil carrying The ball on one oT his power- house line bucks. Mark O'Meara drop-kicked The exTra poinT. The IasT Touchdown was made in The Tinal quarTer aTTer Horicon was Torced To kick Trom behind Their goal line. The punT was blocked and recovered and kicked To The ThirTy- yard line. From here Johnny Heindl carried The ball over on an oTT Tackle play aTTer evading The whole Horicon Team. Only Time prevenTed an- oTher score Tor The Red and WhiTe. The gun sounded wiTh The Benders in possession oT The ball on Horicon's eighT-yard line. In This game Junie Gonring was ouTsTanding in The line. The work oT The whole line was commendable as Horicon did noT geT a TirsT down. The longesT gain Horicon made during The game was Tive yards. WesT Bend I2, Beaver Dam 0 In a nighT game WesT Bend blanked Beaver Dam I2 To O. In This game Mark O'Meara opened a bag oT Tricks Tor The Tansg and when The Tlood lighTs were Turned oTT Tor The evening, The Iocal sTar Harold Warnkey had crossed The Beaver's goal line Twice. Beaver Dam gained eleven TirsT downs To WesT Bend's eighT, buT The local eleven managed To sTave oTf Beaver Dam's scoring ThreaTs every Time. The line and The secondary deTense wiTh Their backs To The wall worked excellenfly. However, on The second down The Red and WhiTe kicked and waiTed Tor The breaks. IT did noT Take long Tor WesT Bend To Take The lead. ATTer an exchange oT punTs Heil inTercepTed a pass and reTurnecI iT Ten yards. A long gain by Heindl and a pass To Warnkey neTTed a Touchdown. The Beavers ThreaTened To score several Times during The TirsT quarTer, buT exceIIenT punTing by PoTTer and Warnkey senT The ball To midTieId. In The second period WesT Bend added To Their lead. ATTer Three aTTempTs aT The line wiThouT much success Warnkey kicked To The six-inch line where CapTain KurT Kuehl- Thau downed The ball. The Beavers goT oTF a poor punT, and in Three plays The Red and WhiTe scored again, wiTh Warnkey carrying The ball over. During The second haIT neiTher Team scored, Beaver Dam Taking To The air and WesT Bend resorTing To sTraighT TooTbaII. IT was in This game ThaT STeve O'Meara, diminuTive end, proved his worTh by knocking down many Beaver passes and nailing receivers in Their Tracks.